HDR UK Oxford Regional Community Event
Thursday, 12 September 2024
Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Headington, OX3 7LF
We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming regional event for the HDRUK Oxford Community!
Date: Thursday 12 September 2024
Time: 10:00 – 16:00
Location: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre (Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, OX3 7DG) and virtually*
Event highlights:
- Keynote speaker: Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh
- Engaging sessions on dementia, data and methods, trials and observational cohort studies.
This event is an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow health data researchers, share insights and foster collaboration.
Registrations closed.
*Please note that online attendees will be sent a link to join the meeting closer to the date.
Agenda
09:30 - 10:00 | Arrivals and refreshments |
10:00 - 10:15 | Welcome |
10:15 - 11:00 | Keynote speech: Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh Data-enabled responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learnt and future implications |
11:00 - 12:00 |
Session 1: Regional Network - Dementia Research Professor Cornelia Van Duijn Brain health research in HDRUK and beyond Dr Chris Hinds Wrist-worn devices detect sleep architecture changes throughout Alzheimer’s disease progression consistent with those found using polysomnography Dr Ivan Koychev Accelerating Dementia Research: Insights from DPUK’s Great Minds, FAST Study, and the Dementia Trial Accelerator |
12:00 - 13:00 |
Networking lunch and poster sessions |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Session 2: Data methods and capacity building Professor Jim Davies/Dr Kerri Woods Regional SDE Professor Sara Khalid Better data, better methods/research, better health for all Professor Dani Prieto-Alhambra From standardised data to standardised analytics: accelerating reproducible and transparent research to inform regulatory decision making internationally Anne Whitehouse Patient and public partnership in data use and re-use |
14:00 - 14:20 | Break |
14:20 - 15:05 |
Session 3: Trials Professor Ly-Mee Yu Use of routine data in clinical trials during pandemic Professor David Preiss Preventing progression of diabetic eye disease: randomised evidence using healthcare data Professor Marion Mafham Update on the HDR UK Transforming Data for Trials programme |
15:05 - 15:50 |
Session 4: Molecules to health records Dr Jason Torres Genetic prediction of the metabolome in an admixed Mexican population Professor Zhengming Chen Harnessing the power of proteomics in biobanks to advance precision health Dr Jennifer Carter Investigating classic risk factors in diverse populations: lessons from The Malaysian Cohort |
15:50 - 16:00 | Closing remarks |
16:00 - 17:00 | Networking and drinks reception with canapes |